Mr. Staltari's question regarding the number of external service providers in WA public schools from 2020-2025 was unanswered due to the Department of Education not collecting this data centrally.

AnsweredQoN 1509Legislative Assembly
Asked
4 December 2025
Portfolio
Education

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I refer to external service providers operating in WA public schools, and I ask: (a) How many different external service providers operated on site at WA public schools in the 2025 school year; and (b) Please provide the equivalent answer to (a), for each of the following school years: (i) 2024; (ii) 2023; (iii) 2022; (iv) 2021; and (v) 2020?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
2 days
(a) - (b) The Department of Education does not collect this data centrally. Schools can engage with local providers based on the needs of their school community.

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